The Moral Life: An Introductory Reader In Ethics And Literature,New

The Moral Life: An Introductory Reader In Ethics And Literature,New

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The Moral Life: An Introductory Reader In Ethics And Literature, Second Edition, Brings Together An Extensive And Varied Collection Of Ninetytwo Classical And Contemporary Readings On Ethical Theory And Practice. Integrating Literature With Philosophy In An Innovative Way, Editor Louis P. Pojman Uses Literary Works To Enliven And Make Concrete The Ethical Theory Or Applied Issues Addressed In Each Chapter. Literary Works By Camus, Hawthorne, Hugo, Huxley, Ibsen, Le Guin, Melville, Orwell, Styron, Tolstoy, And Many Others Lead Students Into Philosophical Concepts And Issues Such As Relativism; Utilitarianism; Virtue Ethics; The Meaning Of Life; Freedom; Sex, Love, And Marriage; And Environmental Ethics. Once Introduced, These Topics Are Developed Further Through Readings By Philosophers Including Aristotle, Jane English, Thomas E. Hill, Jr., Jeanpaul Sartre, And Bernard Williams. This Unique Anthology Emphasizes The Personal Dimension Of Ethics, Which Is Often Ignored Or Minimized In Ethics Texts. The Second Edition Offers Several New Selections Including Work By Maya Angelou, Kevin Bales, John Benson, Susan Glaspell, C. S. Lewis, R. M. Maciver, Plato, Plutarch, James Rachels, Ayn Rand, Voltaire, And Kurt Vonnegut. It Also Adds A New Chapter On Justice And The Threat Of Terrorism Featuring Material From The Old Testamentin Which The Equivalent Of A Jihad Occursfollowed By Philosophical Analyses By Martha Nussbaum And Louis P. Pojman.Featuring Expanded Part And Chapter Introductions As Well As Biographical Sketches, Abstracts, And Study Questions For Each Reading Selection, The Moral Life, 2/E, Is Ideal For Introductory Ethics Courses. It Also Provides An Engaging Gateway Into Personal And Social Ethics For The General Reader.

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